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Tom Carper's old chief of staff now a lobbyist for nation's largest health insurer
washingtonexaminer.com — By: Timothy P. Carney Examiner Columnist 11/17/09 5:19 PM EST Now that health-care reform has moved to the Senate, Senator Tom Carper is one of the central players: he sits on the Finance Committee's subcommittee for health, and he has positioned ... (more) Tom Carper's old chief of staff now a lobbyist for ...

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Lady Haden-Guest checks in
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Gallup: Obama approval rating drops below 50 percent for the first time
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A Note on Maintenance of Effort
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The Associated Press: Justice Scalia speaks about Constitution in Ohio
google.com — 14 hours ago COLUMBUS, Ohio U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia (AN'-toh-nihn skuh-LEE'-uh) has said in a speech at Ohio State University the Constitution is best treated as an original document within the context of its historical creation, ... (more) The Associated Press: Justice Scalia speaks about ...
Jim Jones on the National Security Climate
Jim Jones on the National Security Climate
acus.org — Atlantic Council president and CEO Frederick Kempe recently interviewed James L. Jones , National Security Advisor to President Obama and former Chairman of the Atlantic Council Board of Directors. read more (more) Jim Jones on the National Security Climate
Major Jihadist hit the strip joints first
blogs.dailymail.com — “Major Nidal Malik Hasan came into the Starz strip club not far from the base at least three times in the past month, the club’s general manager, Matthew Jones, told FoxNews.com. Army investigators building their case against Hasan ... (more) Major Jihadist hit the strip joints first
2 party insiders may take on Bennett
deseretnews.com — With Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff's exit from the U.S. Senate contest, two other Republicans are looking seriously at a race against Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah. Mike Lee and Fred Lampropoulos are both weighing their chances at unseating the ... (more) 2 party insiders may take on Bennett
Lee Beyer plans re-run for State Senate
Lee Beyer plans re-run for State Senate
blog.oregonlive.com — Lee Beyer is retiring from the Oregon Public Utility Commission to seek his old seat in the state Senate. (more) Lee Beyer plans re-run for State Senate
The AT Readers' Complete Lexicon of Political Speech
The AT Readers' Complete Lexicon of Political Speech
americanthinker.com — Words still mean things, despite the best efforts of politicians. (more) The AT Readers' Complete Lexicon of Political Speech
Lee Stranahan: Kucinich's Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama's Failed Promise
Lee Stranahan: Kucinich's Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama's Failed Promise
huffingtonpost.com — There were plenty of cowardly votes in the House last night but there was only one truly brave one. The unsung hero of the night was Ohio Representative Dennis Kucinich. Despite enormous pressure to support H.R. 3962, Rep. Kucinich did the right ... (more) Lee Stranahan: Kucinich's Brave Health Vote Vs. Obama's ...
Lee Hockstader on Robert F. McDonnell's successful tactics
washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Lee Hockstader on Robert F. McDonnell's successful tactics
DC Sniper Execution Expected To Be Carried Out This Evening
DC Sniper Execution Expected To Be Carried Out This Evening
lawhawk.blogspot.com — A last ditch effort by John Allen Muhammad to stay execution was thwarted yesterday when the US Supreme Court declined to postpone the execution and don't expect Virginia Governor Tim Kaine to step in either. His death sentence will be carried out today. Unless Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine steps in, ... (more) DC Sniper Execution Expected To Be Carried Out This Evening
Does the Supreme Court Still Sit?
Does the Supreme Court Still Sit?
americanthinker.com — Once upon a time a newly elected President, supported by an adoring media, claimed powers beyond the Constitution, and the Supreme Court acted. (more) Does the Supreme Court Still Sit?
Chase Utley Hits 2 Home Runs In World Series Game 1
huffingtonpost.com — NEW YORK — Look out for Cliff Lee, Chase Utley and this New Red Machine. Lee outdueled CC Sabathia, Utley homered twice and the Philadelphia Phillies kept rolling through October, beating the New York Yankees 6-1 on a misty Wednesday night in the World Series opener. The ... (more) Chase Utley Hits 2 Home Runs In World Series Game 1
Van Jones: A Moment of Truth For Liberal Institutions in the Veal Pen
fdlaction.firedoglake.com — The veal crate is a wooden restraining device that is the veal calf’s permanent home. It is so small (22" x 54") that the calves cannot turn around or even lie down and stretch and is the ultimate in high-profit, confinement animal agriculture.(1) ... (more) Van Jones: A Moment of Truth For Liberal Institutions in ...
Lee Stranahan: Stop The House Bill That Will Raise Premiums 25% (VIDEO)
Lee Stranahan: Stop The House Bill That Will Raise Premiums 25% (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com — I've come to the conclusion that the House health care reform must die and I've made a 30 second video to tell you one reason why. Would you solve homelessness by mandating housing? Or by allowing banks and landlords to raise everyone's rent 25% ... (more) Lee Stranahan: Stop The House Bill That Will Raise ...
The Associated Press: Ariz. sheriff's safety reviewed after Dobbs scare
google.com — (AP) 13 hours ago PHOENIX The security of an Arizona sheriff who has aggressively cracked down on illegal immigration is under review after a shooting scare involving CNN commentator Lou Dobbs. A bullet struck Dobbs' New Jersey home on Oct. 5. On ... (more) The Associated Press: Ariz. sheriff's safety ...
Lobbyists Terminating Their Federal Registrations at Accelerated Rate
opensecrets.org — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON — Lobbyists this year began terminating their formal registrations with the federal government at significantly higher levels than usual, a joint study by OMB Watch and the Center for Responsive Politics has ... (more) Lobbyists Terminating Their Federal Registrations at ...
Rocco Landesman, Controversial New Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts | By Lee ...
online.wsj.com — LEE ROSENBAUM Brooklyn, N.Y. Veteran Broadway theater producer Rocco Landesman, off to a rocky start in his new gig as chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), demonstrated at a meeting of arts funders in Brooklyn two weeks ago that he ... (more) Rocco Landesman, Controversial New Chairman of the ...
Even Lee Got Compensated
democracy-project.com — I was shocked to learn in a fascinating article appearing in this month’s Smithsonian magazine that after the Civil War, the son of Robert E. Lee — Custis — regained Arlington after suing the federal government for an unlawful taking. In a federal jury trial — in ... (more) Even Lee Got Compensated